- Cache Memory Small, extremely fast memory located close to the CPU. Its purpose is to speed up data access. - RAM (Random Access Memory) Main working memory of a computer, larger and slower than cache memory. - ROM (Read-Only Memory) Non-volatile memory that stores firmware or boot instructions. Data in ROM is permanent and cannot be easily modified.
Which of the following statements is true?
Asked in GS CompApp RA 09 2024 1009 2024 · Topic: Components of a Computer System (Memory Hierarchy: Primary Memory (RAM, ROM, Cache), Secondary Storage Devices (HDD, SSD, Optical))
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Answer: B. Cache memories are smaller than RAM.
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